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Language: Baruga (Bareji Dialect)

Information:

Glottocode: bare1274
ISO 639: bjz

Sources: McElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970) & Smallhorn (2011)

Classification: Nuclear Trans New Guinea, Greater Binanderean, Binanderean, Nuclear Binanderean, South Binanderean, Coastal Binanderean, Baruga-Doghoro, Baruga

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Lexicon:

IDWordEntryAnnotationLoanSourceSource Gloss
157194suniziMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
158668breastamiMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)breast
157409tooth (front rather than molar)dikaMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)tooth
158969suniziMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)sun
158561wateruwuMcElhanon and Voorhoeve (1970)water
52201mother['ni]e(your) mother (referential term)Smallhorn (2011)
50065father[ni]'mamo(your) father (referential term)Smallhorn (2011)
53868siblingsja'menayounger siblingsSmallhorn (2011)
48335boymeendi men'di[ko'ko]young boySmallhorn (2011)
56059yesterdaytumboyesterdaySmallhorn (2011)
56060yesterday'tumboyesterdaySmallhorn (2011)
56046yellowga'ragoyellowSmallhorn (2011)
54790sunɣaikoyearSmallhorn (2011)
54838sweet potato'kombayamSmallhorn (2011)
51235hotβe'βeraworrySmallhorn (2011)
48292bowlteβowooden serving dish (traditionally made from old canoe hull)Smallhorn (2011)
53724sheath'βoruwomb, uterusSmallhorn (2011)
55999womane'βetuwoman, wifeSmallhorn (2011)
55998woman'eβetuwoman, wifeSmallhorn (2011)
51814loincloth'mbowoman's clothesSmallhorn (2011)
55913wingɸa'kinawingSmallhorn (2011)
49032cold (weather)na'nemowindSmallhorn (2011)
55897wind, cold'yaurawindSmallhorn (2011)
55883windbi'sarawindSmallhorn (2011)
55843wifeyae[be](wife's older) sisterSmallhorn (2011)
55841wife['kaka] 'yaewife of older brotherSmallhorn (2011)
48502brother in lawko'βatuwife (of man's brother)Smallhorn (2011)
55807cockatoosa'ɣaiwhite cockatooSmallhorn (2011)white (cockatoo)
55805whitesaɣai ['tamo]whiteSmallhorn (2011)
55742water'uβuwater, riverSmallhorn (2011)
49279desire'unowant, wishSmallhorn (2011)
55547villagenavillageSmallhorn (2011)
54617stonesiŋwei [be'ɣa toɸo]very many (all) stonesSmallhorn (2011)
47693bad (deleterious or unsuitable)a'kuago [mbe]very badSmallhorn (2011)
55471twoe'toto[βa]twoSmallhorn (2011)
55470twoe'toto[ware]twoSmallhorn (2011)
55392tree base[i]'rurutrunk of treeSmallhorn (2011)
55428right (correct, true)mbetrue, realSmallhorn (2011)
55496tree top[ika] 'gwombutree topSmallhorn (2011)
53034platformka'katetree houseSmallhorn (2011)
55357treei[ka]tree (generic term)Smallhorn (2011)
51457knifeka'riβatraditional axeSmallhorn (2011)
55259tooth (front rather than molar)'ditoothSmallhorn (2011)
55260tooth (front rather than molar)ditoothSmallhorn (2011)
55200tonguea'βeβatongueSmallhorn (2011)
52103morningliɸo[de]tomorrowSmallhorn (2011)
52104morningli'ɸo[de]tomorrowSmallhorn (2011)
49453to dreamet[ore]to dreamSmallhorn (2011)
55128thunderguru'ruthunderSmallhorn (2011)
55046threembako[de]threeSmallhorn (2011)